The Indian Succession Act, 1925
Schedules and Forms
The Indian Succession Act, 1925 contains nine Schedules. Schedules IV to VIII prescribe statutory forms used in proceedings under the Act. Schedule IX is repealed.
Schedules
- Schedule I – Table of Consanguinity
- Schedule II – Order of Next-of-Kin in Case of Parsi Intestates
- Schedule III – Provisions of Part VI Applicable to Certain Wills and Codicils Described in Section 57
- Schedule IV – Form of Certificate
- Schedule V – Form of Caveat
- Schedule VI – Form of Probate
- Schedule VII – Form of Letters of Administration
- Schedule VIII – Forms of Certificate and Extended Certificate
- Schedule IX – Enactments Repealed
Forms
The principal statutory forms are contained in Schedules IV to VIII: Form of Certificate, Form of Caveat, Form of Probate, Form of Letters of Administration, and Forms of Certificate and Extended Certificate.
Scope note: High Court Original Side Rules and their appendices are separate procedural rules. They are not schedules to the Central Act and are therefore not reproduced here as part of the Act itself.
